Scarlet (film)
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| Directed by | Pietro Marcello |
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| Produced by | Charles Gillibert |
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| Cinematography | Marco Graziaplena |
| Music by | Gabriel Yared |
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| Distributed by | Le Pacte |
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Running time | 100 minutes[1] |
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| Language | French |
| Box office | $353,256[2] |
Scarlet (French: L'envol) is a 2022 drama film, directed by Pietro Marcello, from a screenplay by Marcello, Maurizio Braucci, Maud Amelin, and Geneviève Brisac. It is loosely based on Scarlet Sails by Alexander Grin. It stars Raphaël Thierry, Juliette Jouan, Louis Garrel, Noémie Lvovsky, Ernst Umhauer, François Négret and Yolande Moreau. It was a French-led production with co-production companies in Italy, Germany and Russia.
It had its world premiere at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on 18 May 2022, in the Directors Fortnight section.
Cast
- Raphaël Thierry as Raphaël
- Juliette Jouan as Juliette
- Louis Garrel as Jean
- Noémie Lvovsky as Adeline
- Ernst Umhauer
- François Négret
- Yolande Moreau as The magician
Production
In April 2021, it was announced Juliette Jouan, Raphaël Thierry, Louis Garrel, and Noémie Lvovsky had joined the cast of the film, with Pietro Marcello directing from a screenplay he wrote, with Arte set to produce.[3] In August 2021, Ernst Umhauer, François Négret and Yolande Moreau joined the cast of the film.[4]
Principal photography began in August 2021.[5]
Release
It had its world premiere at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on 18 May 2022, in the Directors Fortnight section.[6] The film was invited in Gala Presentation section of 27th Busan International Film Festival to be screened in October 2022.[7]
Reception
Critical reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 79% of 28 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.6/10. The website's consensus reads: "Its many disparate ingredients come together in a somewhat lumpy blend, but Scarlet remains a largely bewitching period fantasy."[8] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 72 out of 100, based on ten critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[9]
References
- ^ "Scarlet". Directors Fortnight. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ^ "Scarlet (2023)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on February 28, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; February 6, 2023 suggested (help) - ^ Raup, Jordan (12 April 2021). "Martin Eden Director Pietro Marcello Sets Next Narrative Feature with L'Enovl Starring Louis Garrel & More". The Film Stage. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (19 August 2021). "Pietro Marcello Kicks Off French-Language Feature Debut 'Scarlet' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ "Pietro Marcello is shooting Scarlet in France". CineEuropa. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (15 April 2022). "French Period Drama 'Scarlet' to Open Cannes Directors' Fortnight". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ Patrick Frater (September 7, 2022). "Tony Leung to be Feted as Asian Filmmaker of the Year at Busan Film Festival". Variety. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ "Scarlet". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Scarlet Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
